Unit 13 Sports

key words and phrases

favorite

sport

basketball

fan

Conversation 1

Yang:What's your favorite sport?

Lance:Basketball.I'm a basketball fan.

key words and phrases

country

table tennis

watch

Conversation 2

Lance:What's the most popular sport in your country?

Zhang:Table tennis.

Lance:Do you play table tennis?

Zhang:Not really.But I like watching.

key words and phrases

jog

gym

take gym class

fantastic

Conversation 3

Paula:What kind of sport do you ofen do?

Yang:I do jogging.

Paula:I used to swim a lot but now I'm taking gym calsses.

Yang:Oh,that's fantastic.

vocabulary

look forward to

Olympics

skating

hero

crazy

work out

Additional useful expressions

I'm looking forward to the 2008 Olympics.

What sport do you like best?

Do you like swimming/sketing/skiing?

Michael Jordan is my hero.

I'm crazy about football.

I'm good at ball games.

I ofen work out.

Are you interested in Chineses kungfu/taijiquan?